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Quadrille : Presentation Copy Signed By Noel Coward And The Play’s Cast

Quadrille : Presentation Copy Signed By Noel Coward And The Play’s Cast

by Coward, Noel

The First UK printing published by William Heinemann, London in 1952. Autograph presentation copy, inscribed and signed by the author. The recipient was the actress Sylvia Coleridge (1909-1986), who played Octavia, Countess of Bonnington at the play s first performance at the Opera House, Manchester on the 15th July 1952. Additionally autographed by the play s cast. Tipped-in contemporary newspaper clippings. The author s presentation signature binding of red cloth and gilt by Bumpus Ltd. (The author s... Read more about this item
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£1,350.00
Brainiac SIGNED

Brainiac SIGNED

by Ken Jennings, Alex Trebek

New York: Villard, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Wonderful association copy with a tremendous inscription from Ken Jennings to Alex Trebek: "Alex, You were kind enough to sign a Jeopardy! book for me back in '04, so I wanted to return the favor. Despite the made-up misreporting of how I was criticizing you and the show, I hope this book shows - for the record - how much Jeopardy! has always meant to me. Best Ken Jennings" First edition, first printing with a full numberline on the copyright... Read more about this item
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£4,069.50
Painters of the Desert, 1960, First. Inscribed Association copy

Painters of the Desert, 1960, First. Inscribed Association copy

by Ed Ainswoth

Folio, 13.25 x 9.75, 111 pp. Publisher: Desert Magazine. Ed Ainsworth. 1960, First edition. ASSOCIATION copy. Original orange cloth, lettered in gilt. Foreword by Carl Schaefer Dentzel. Illustrations and plates throughout from drawings and paintings (some in color) by various artists, and photographs of them.
Condition
Very Good. Spine ends and top corners a bit bumped, lacks dust jacket. ASSOCIATION copy with a 8-line INSCRIPTION by Ainsworth in ink on the half-title page: "For Lindley, my pal,... Read more about this item
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£244.17
The Rescued Year

The Rescued Year

by Stafford, William

Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966. First Edition. Wraps. Fine/Near Fine. A SUPERB ASSOCIATION COPY of the First Edition, inscribed on the title page by Stafford to fellow poet, and close friend William Matchett: For our friend's the Matchetts at Roethke Reading Time-- The Staffords, per Bill Stafford. Matchett's bookplate and date of October 1966 on the ffep; also laid in loose is a Christmas card from the Staffords to Matchett, with a nice family photo, dated 1969 (see image).
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£366.26
THE ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN

THE ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN

by Shaffer, Peter

NY: Stein and Day, 1965. First US edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Shaffer on the front free endpage to actress June Havoc and her director-producer third husband. "For June Havoc William Spier with affectionate best wishes Peter." Cloth spine ends with touch of shelfwear, front board upper corner with mild bump; dustjacket with toned spine and shelfwear with some loss at spine ends and corners. Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Basis for the 1969... Read more about this item
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£203.48
Dying Voices

Dying Voices

by Crider, Bill

New York: St. Martins Press, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 196 pages. Association copy warmly inscribed by the author to four-time Edgar winner, Joan Lowery Nixon on the title page: "To Joan-- don't let me find this in a used-book store! Bill Crider 7-20-91." Formerly in the late Ms. Nixon's collection of signed books from fellow authors. See our other listings of juvenile and adult titles from this collection..
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£20.35
The Best Midwest Restaurant Cooking

The Best Midwest Restaurant Cooking

by Guthrie, Margaret E

Association Copy - "To Tim (last name) good friends Bon Appetit! Buon Appetito! Margaret E. Guthrie" Book Near Fine - chips along bottom edge of actual book. DJ VG-, worn w/small tears along top & bottom edge with small prieces misiing. Backside has about a 2" tear with crease where it folded over. Main portion of dj. okay.
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£16.24
Royal Commission of Inquiry, Health and Environmental Protection, Uranium Mining. Commissioners' Report. October 30, 1980. Volume I.

Royal Commission of Inquiry, Health and Environmental Protection, Uranium Mining. Commissioners' Report. October 30, 1980. Volume I.

by [BRITISH COLUMBIA]

Victoria. Queen's Printer. 1981, 1981. Soft cover. 4to. 27cm, xvi,328p., 35 figures, large folding rear map, appendices, colour illustrated wraps, fine. Author's presentation copy- signed on front cover. Volume One of a three-volume set. The Commissioners were David V. Bates (Chairman), J.W. Murray and V. Raudsepp. An interesting association copy inscribed from the Chairman to Rocke Robertson, Principal of McGill University.
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£33.11
The Superman in America [signed Association copy to Irma Duncan], with scarce jacket, 1929

The Superman in America [signed Association copy to Irma Duncan], with scarce jacket, 1929

by DeCasseres, Benjamin

Seattle: University of Washington Chapbooks, 1929. First Edition . Original Wraps. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Near Fine. See all scans, and description. Seattle: University of Washington Chapbooks, 1929. First Edition. With the scarce dustjacket. 12mo, University of Washington Chapbooks Number Thirty, 30 pp. Signed and inscribed by Benjamin DeCasseres in New York on January 12th, 1930 to Irma Duncan, the disciple, foster-daughter and close business... Read more about this item
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£427.30
The Douce Apocalypse

The Douce Apocalypse

by Hassall, A. G. & W. O

Thomas Yoselhoff. Good. ~Good. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. Hardcover with Fair Dust Jacket. Association Copy: Bears the address tab of Dr. Elspeth Pope. In 1991, Elspeth Pope, recently retired as a professor in library and information science, met Dr. Melissa Hardie, director of the Hypatia Trust in Cornwall, England. Melissa and her husband, Dr. Philip Budden, had created the Hypatia Trust, a library of published and personal documentation of the... Read more about this item
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£23.59
Bridge Across the Pacific / Signed [by author's wife] Presentation-Association copy, That of General Lyman Lemnitzer, [then] Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Bridge Across the Pacific / Signed [by author's wife] Presentation-Association copy, That of General Lyman Lemnitzer, [then] Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

by Tsutsumi, Yasujiro

Tokyo: Sanko Cultural Research Insitute, 1964. First English Language Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo. Photographs. Tokyo: Sanko Cultural Research Insitute, 1964. First English-Language Edition. Illustrated with photgraphic section. Signed by author YasujiroTsutsumi's wife, Misao, at the end of her inscription to General [and Mrs.] Lyman L. Lemnitzer. Lemnitzer was the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Kennedy Administration. Octavo, 220 pp., beige cloth, gilt imprinting;... Read more about this item
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£203.48
Diaries and Letters of Kaethe Kollwitz

Diaries and Letters of Kaethe Kollwitz

by Kollwitz, Kaethe / Hans Kollwitz, editor

Regnery, 1955, 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Good. ~Good. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. Hardcover with price-clipped Dust Jacket. Published in 1955 by Regnery. DJ moderately worn around corners and edges. Association Copy: Bears the address tab of Dr. Elspeth Pope. In 1991, Elspeth Pope, recently retired as a professor in library and information science, met Dr. Melissa Hardie, director of the Hypatia Trust in Cornwall, England. Melissa and her husband, Dr. Philip... Read more about this item
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£27.66
New Directions in Prose and Poetry 23

New Directions in Prose and Poetry 23

by Laughlin

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1971-06-01. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Author. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers. Binding square and tight. No loose pages or creasing to spine. No highlighting, notation, or remainder marks. Signed and inscribed by contributor Walter Hamady to James (Jim) Holly, husband of Dr. Elspeth Pope. Association Copy: In 1991, Elspeth Pope, recently retired as a professor in library and information science, met Dr. Melissa Hardie, director of the Hypatia Trust in Cornwall,... Read more about this item
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£23.59
THE COLONIAL PARSON OF NEW ENGLAND A Picture

THE COLONIAL PARSON OF NEW ENGLAND A Picture

by Frank Samuel Child

The Baker & Taylor Co. Good. Good. Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Top edge of pages gilt, fore edge deckled. Light to moderate wear to covers/corners. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Support Last Word Books & Press and independent booksellers. Association Copy: Signed by "G.W. Davis, Mac. Coll. Sept. '91" on FFEP followed by this inscription: "I succeeded the author as Pastor of New Preston Cong. Ch. He is now at Fairfield, Conn. Thank you for... Read more about this item
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£43.94
Seaplane Design

Seaplane Design

by Nelson, William

New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, Inc., 1934. Stated first edition, 1934, association copy inscribed and signed by the author: To Jimmy Work, William Nelson 1934. Externally fair to good, internally good to very good. Groundbreaking work on early seaplane design, illustrated with black and white, plates, charts and diagrams. Jimmy Work was James Work, who served as a naval airship designer and chief draftsman at the Lakehurst NJ Air Station (where the Hindenburg disaster later occurred in 1937), and... Read more about this item
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£348.34
Windjammers of the Horn

Windjammers of the Horn

by A.G. Course

This is an extraordinary association copy, inscribed by the author on the ffep to Captain Joseph Alfred Heenan (1892-1985), OBE, captain of Canadian Coastal Forces Atlantic during the Second World War. Born at Newcastle-on-Tyne, he was 15 when he first went to sea. After service with the Royal Navy in the First World War, he came to Canada in 1930 and served with the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War. His service earned him the OBE. He died in Ottawa in 1985 at age 93. Book itself is near fine,... Read more about this item
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£24.42£19.53
Charivari: Le voyageur / la grand-mere / l'entrepreneur de pompes funebres (French Edition)

Charivari: Le voyageur / la grand-mere / l'entrepreneur de pompes funebres (French Edition)

by Hawkes, John

Denoel, 1977. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 216 pages. Collects short stories and a play. Text in French. Translated by Rene Daillie. First edition (first printing). Light bumps to corners and spine head thus a near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Crease to belly band flap. Association copy; inscribed by the author to his publisher James Laughlin at New Directions: 'For J, this momento [sic] of coming full circle with all my thanks, Jack.'.
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£50.87
The works of Lord Byron complete in one volume>>BOWDLERIZED HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION COPY<<

The works of Lord Byron complete in one volume>>BOWDLERIZED HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION COPY<<

by Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)

London: John Murray, Albemarle Street., 1837 ANTI-SLAVERY, HUGH DUNLOP'S COPY WITH HIS 1841 SIGNATURE ON TITLE PAGE. Frontispiece, engraved title page, [i,ii], engraved dedication leaf, iii-viii, 5 pages of facsimiles of Byron's handwritting, 576pp., [PP1-3C4 the 185 page poem of Don Juan completely expurgated to remove what was considered unfit to be read by gentlemen -a somewhat misguided attempt at censorship, this literary expurgation directed towards decency reveals considerable prudery],... Read more about this item
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£300.00
The Guardians of the House

The Guardians of the House

by Lucy Boston with Diana Boston

Inscribed "The Simpson family You saw most of these faces at Green Know on 26 April 2001 Diana Boston" Book in Near Fine condition, Dust Jacket Good/VG. Has very little wear but crinkly with a crease down the back, some dents and a purple stain on back by bar code. See photos.
A souvenir from visiting the manor at Hemingford Grey which stands near the river Ouse. SHIPS FROM CHICAGO, IL.
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£58.60
SYLVIA&#39;S MARRIAGE / ***   ASSOCIATION COPY   ***&#11;

SYLVIA'S MARRIAGE / *** ASSOCIATION COPY ***

by Sinclair, Upton

*** ASSOCIATION COPY *** SYLVIA'S MARRIAGE, Winston, 1914, first edition, a vg copy. INSCRIBED by the author to his friend and fellow socialist Esther Yarnell with her very tastefull bookplate on the f.p.d. (Esther Lea Yarnell was a socialist, teacher and poet who was politically active in the labor movement in Los Angeles during the first two decades of the 20th century). Uncommon to be sure.
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£296.26
The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, During the Years 1849- '50-'51-'52

The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the Southern Hemisphere, During the Years 1849- '50-'51-'52

by Gilliss, James Melville (1811-1865) inscribed

Inscribed by author to Lewis M Rutherfurd who was an astronomer, and a pioneering astrophotographer and invented instruments including the micrometer for measuring photographsVolumes I, II, III and VI and Appendix I and II of 6. xiii, [2], 556 pages with frontispiece, illustrated with a very large folding panorama of Santiago, Chile, with some hand-tinting view in color, figures, tables, color plate, four lithographic plates, 8 engraved maps & plans (4 of them folding) and index; ix, [3], 300 pages with... Read more about this item
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£2,543.44
At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf

At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf

by Cerf, Bennett

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, 1977. First U.S. Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix, 306pp w index. Indexed photos in text. Prev owner stamp to front flyleaf. Printed endpapers. Brown cloth w goldstamp figure to front board. gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear but is price-clipped, preserved in BroDart cover. Octavo. Association copy... Read more about this item
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£11.82
Collected Studies on the Dionne Quintuplets

Collected Studies on the Dionne Quintuplets

by Blatz, W.E

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1937. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. 49,pp. Octavo in original green cloth with frontispiece (portrait of Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe), plates (some folding), illustrations, charts and diagrams + 5 folding charts in rear pocket. Rear hinge starting. Scarce. very good Inscribed to Dr. Allan Ray Dafoe (the quintuplets doctor) on the front free endpaper by co-authors: W. E. Blatz, M. W. Charles, M. I. Fletcher, A. L. Harris, M. Mason, and D. A. Millichamp. The very... Read more about this item
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£532.08
La Mulanima - Poema Magico de la Montana

La Mulanima - Poema Magico de la Montana

by Quiroga, Carlos B

Argentina : Ediciones Peuser. Illustrated Wraps Show Browning And Minor Wear At Edges, Else Clean And Sound. Remnants Of Book Plate On Front Paste-Down. Inscribed By Quiroga On Front Free End Paper To Americo Castro, The Celebrated Brazilian Cultural Historian And Spanish Literary Scholar "Para El Gran Americo Castro, Recuerdo ..." A Magical Tale For Children, All In Verse, And Beautifully Illustrated By Alfredo Gramado Gutierrez (Black, White, And Red). A Nice Association Copy. . Very... Read more about this item
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£36.63